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Learn how the Next Generation Science Standards seek to advance science teaching and learning.
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Teaching Through Trade Books: Wonderful Water
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This column includes activities inspired by children’s literature. This month’s issue discusses how to help children understand the water cycle, the importance of water, and where and how they use water so that they can…
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The Early Years: About the Weather
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This column discusses resources and science topics related to students in grades preK to 2. This month’s issue describes an activity where students indirectly document local weather by counting outdoor clothing types…
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Formative Assessment Probes: Wet Jeans
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This column focuses on promoting learning through assessment. This month’s issue uses familiar phenomena to uncover students' ideas.
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Engineering Encounters: Nature as Inspiration
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Learning about plant structures helps students design water collection devices.
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Methods and Strategies: 5E for ELL
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This column provides ideas and techniques to enhance your science teaching. This month’s issue discusses adaptations to the learning cycle that provide an authentic context for English language development.
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Science 101: What Are the Earth's Heating and Cooling Mechanisms?
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This column provides background science information for elementary teachers. This month’s issue discusses some of the mechanisms of Earth that are related to global warming and climate change.
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Safety First: Safety at First Sight
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This columnn discusses eye protection in the elementary classroom.
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This column contains exercises to challenge content knowledge. This month's issue discusses Fermi problems.
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See Less Sea-Less Seagulls: Planning for an Interdisciplinary STEM Unit
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Use place-based learning to design a yearlong STEM project.
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Connecting the Dots: Lasers Link Students to Their 3-D World
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Build an inexpensive LiDAR unit to promote student inquiry.
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Shrimp and Black Gill: Studying the Effect of Apostome Ciliates
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Explain patterns of ecological interactions using a role-playing game.
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Using Biographical Letters to Draw on the Nature of Science
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Bring a famous scientist to life by using an engaging biographical text with students.
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DCIs, SEPs, and CCs, Oh My! Understanding the Three Dimensions of the NGSS
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Learn how the Next Generation Science Standards seek to advance science teaching and learning.
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Using a STEM-Based Approach to Make Recycling Metallic Elements Relevant
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Integrate science, math, and engineering to solve a real-world problem.
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